The move by Kazakhstan to ban hijab or burqa comes after a surge in extremist influence across Central Asia around 2015, when ...

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has approved a law banning the wearing of facial coverings in public places. Officials ...

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law to ban face coverings in public places and jointed a trend in several ...

A 16-year-old Muslim girl was dismissed from her lifeguard position at Philadelphia’s Joan Kelly Pool on her first day, ...

Kazakhstan has enacted a law prohibiting the wearing of clothing that conceals the face in public spaces, citing concerns ...

The Kazakhstan hijab ban law stems from the country's efforts to curb religious fundamentalism and promote secular values.

Kazakhstan is the latest muslim country to ban women from wearing face veils or clothing that obstructs facial recognition.

The latest ban places Kazakhstan alongside other Central Asian countries that have imposed similar restrictions amid concerns ...

The law says clothing that “interferes with facial recognition” will be banned in public, with exemptions for medical ...

Kazakhstan is prohibiting people from wearing clothing in public that obscures the face and impedes facial recognition, ...

A Muslim teenage lifeguard was allegedly fired on her first day on the job for wearing a modest swimsuit cover-up that posed ...